Distillery

La Favorite

Single estate agricole powered by steam, volcanic soils and wild cane aromatics

  • Historic family ownership
  • Authentic agricole terroir focus
  • Steam‑driven cane mill
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Founded in 1842 on the outskirts of Fort‑de‑France, La Favorite is one of Martinique’s last truly independent, family‑run sugarcane estates. Still driven by an historic steam engine, this legendary agricole house produces characterful single estate rum that rum enthusiasts seek out for its purity, terroir focus and remarkable balance.

On RumX, the La Favorite distillery enjoys a strong median community rating of 8.1/10 across more than 2,100 reviews. From crystalline blancs like Récolte de Juin to iconic aged rums such as La Flibuste and Cuvée Privilège Pour Lulu, users consistently praise its tension between fresh cane, fruit, spice and elegant oak sweetness.

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RumX's 0–10 scale is strict , 8.1 lands squarely in the "Very good" band. 90% of tasters rate it Good or better; only 0% rate it below average. See the full rating guide →

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RumX offers the world’s largest selection of rum through our innovative shop-in-shop marketplace, similar to Amazon. For La Favorite rums, we currently have 99 offers starting from €25.90 across 14 partner shops including Excellence Rhum, Spirit Academy, PASSION RHUM, Corman Collins, Rhum Attitude, Rum Stylez. Our platform compares prices in real-time from specialized rum retailers worldwide, ensuring you always find the best deals.

The RumX database currently contains 223 different rums from La Favorite. This includes various expressions, limited editions, and bottlings across different age statements and proof levels. Our community has contributed over %!d(float64=2143) reviews for La Favorite rums, making it one of the most comprehensive resources for exploring this brand’s full range. New releases are added regularly as they become available.

According to the RumX community, La Favorite La Flibuste 1999 20yr 40% is currently the highest-rated La Favorite rum with an impressive rating of 9.0/10 based on %!d(float64=42) reviews. This expression has earned praise for its exceptional quality and represents the pinnacle of what La Favorite has to offer. However, taste is subjective, and we encourage you to explore the full range to find your personal favorite.
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RumX's 0–10 scale is strict. Here's what each band means.

9.0–10.0 Excellent Stash as many as you can afford. Tell no one.
8.0–8.9 Very good Bank a backup. Tell everyone you meet.
7.0–7.9 Good Buy one and recommend it to your friends.
6.0–6.9 Pleasant Solid, super glad I drank it.
5.0–5.9 Average Totally acceptable.
4.0–4.9 Drinkable Not vocally complaining.
3.0–3.9 Poor Wish I was drinking something else.
2.0–2.9 Very poor Nothing nice to say.
1.0–1.9 Unpleasant No, that's not for me.
0.1–0.9 Inedible Pour it out.